SUNY College of Optometry Names Dr. Lisa Ostrin as Vice President and Dean for Research

Published on September 3, 2025
NEW YORK—SUNY College of Optometry has announced the appointment of Lisa Ostrin, OD, PhD, FAAO, FARVO, as vice president and dean for research. A nationally and internationally recognized expert in vision science, Dr. Ostrin brings more than 20 years of experience in academic research, education, and leadership to her new role, the school noted. She will join SUNY Optometry in 2026 from the University of Houston College of Optometry, where she is a tenured professor and a leading investigator in ocular development, myopia, and circadian visual physiology.
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